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Ob­fus­cate

[AHB-fuh-skayt]

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Hint 1.

Obfuscate looks like obscure, and they are similar in both origin and meaning.

Hint 2.

Obfuscate is the opposite of elucidate.

What is the best definition of obfuscate?

A.

To belie or contradict the truth


B.

To outshine or overshadow something else


C.

To block or interfere with a process


D.

To make something less clear; to perplex


Hint 1.

Obfuscate looks like obscure, and they are similar in both origin and meaning.

Hint 2.

Obfuscate is the opposite of elucidate.

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